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Paul Walter Hauser to Play U.S. Game Show Winner Michael Larson in ‘Press Your Luck,’ Walton Goggins, Johnny Knoxville Among Cast as Protagonist Launches Sales
Paul Walter Hauser is to play US game show winner Michael Larson in 'Press Your Luck,' Walton Goggins, Johnny Knoxville among ensemble cast
The Emmy and Golden Globe winner, who in the last few weeks alone has been tapped to play Chris Farley in Josh Gad’s biopic and has joined the cast of both “Fantastic Four” and the “Naked Gun” reboot, is to lead “Press Your Luck,” a drama-thriller based on the true story of Michael Larson. Protagonist Pictures has unveiled the drama-thriller — from Plenty Good in co-production with Fabula — alongside a first look image and will handle international sales, while CAA Media Finance represents North American rights. Samir Oliveros directs from a screenplay co-written with Maggie Briggs (“Joyland”), and the film is produced by Plenty Good (“Chronicles Of A Wandering Saint”), and co-produced by Fabula (“El Conde”).
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